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The Various Haunts of Men

Discover book 1 in the bestselling Simon Serrailler series

Susan Hill author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Vintage Publishing

Published:3rd Sep '09

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The Various Haunts of Men cover

Introducing Simon Serrailler - The Various Haunts of Men is the first of the Simon Serrailler cases

A woman vanishes in the fog up on the Hill in Lafferton. The police have one lead - a pair of expensive cuff-links found in her flat, with a mysterious note attached to them. Then a young girl, an old man and even a dog disappear in quick succession in exactly the same place.

'Serrailler, Hill's brilliant detective, is the central character in the great writer's crime fiction novels' CAMILLA, DUCHESS OF CORNWALL


PEOPLE ARE GOING MISSING. ONLY ONE THING LINKS THEIR CASES.


THEY ALL DISAPPEAR ON THE HILL.


A woman vanishes in the fog up on the Hill in Lafferton. The police have one lead - a pair of expensive cuff-links found in her flat, with a mysterious note attached to them.

Then a young girl, an old man and even a dog disappear in quick succession in exactly the same place.

Young policewoman Freya Graffham and Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler are given the task of unravelling the mystery. But can they find the Hill killer before he strikes again?

'A gripping whodunnit and a subtle study of the mind of a psychopath' Daily Mail

Discover the first edge-of-your seat novel in the bestselling Simon Serrailler series that over ONE MILLION readers have devoured.

A gripping whodunnit and a subtle study of the mind of a psychopath * Daily Mail *
I loved this book. Masterly and satisfying * Ruth Rendell *
This book must be judged as a potential successor to the great sequences of detective writing by PD James and Ruth Rendell...excellent * Daily Telegraph *
She has the priceless ability to construct a solidly-researched narrative that keeps the reader turning the pages * Independent *
Hill's first crime novel has a grip of steel * Woman and Home *

ISBN: 9780099534983

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 34mm

Weight: 394g

576 pages